Test Observation Submission/Tracking

• Discuss the desired observations at the 1330 Monday Commissioning meeting.
  • Consult the Current OSRO Restrictions page at http://science.nrao.edu/evla/observing/restrictions/ .
  • Consult the Current Test Restrictions page at TBD.
• Send schedsoc@nrao.edu a brief summary of the test's goal(s) and required hours.
• Joan will
  • Assign a project code for the test.
  • Create the project in the production or webtest OPT.
  • Tell you the project code and which OPT version to use.
• Use the OPT to find the project, then create and "submit" SBs for the test.
  • For an OSRO test, choose an OSRO mode from the NRAO list.
  • For a RSRO test, choose a "dummy" OSRO mode from the NRAO list. With guidance from you, Michael will hand-edit the resulting script to set up the correlator correctly.
• Michael & Joan will coordinate the observation of the SBs. We will try to give you a heads-up about when your SBs will be observed.

Default (Center) Frequencies